A vessel (can, ladle etc.) used at sacrifices for drinking the Soma juice; Y.1.183 (also चमसी); इडोदरे चमसाः कर्ण- रन्ध्रे Bhāg.3.13.36.
A cake made of barley, rice etc.
Derived forms and compounds
-अध्वर्युः the priest who manages the drinking vessels.
-उद्भेदः, -दनम्Name of place of pilgrimage where the river Sarasvatī is said to have burst forth.
Source: Apte
Monier-Williams
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
चमसcamasam. (n. g. अर्धर्चा*दि; f(ई). L. Sch.; fr. √चम्) a vessel used at sacrifices for drinking the Soma सोम, kind of…
masculine gender (neuter gendergaRaअर्धर्चा*दि; f(ई). LexicographersScholiast or Commentator; from √चम्) a vessel used at sacrifices for drinking the Soma सोम, kind of flat dish or cup or ladle (generally of a square shape, made of wood and furnished with a handle) fg-veda AV. VS. etc.
masculine gender a cake (made of barley, rice, or lentils, ground to meal), sweetmeat, flour LexicographersScholiast or Commentator
masculine gender (gaRaगर्गा*दि) Name of a son of R2ishabha ऋषभ BhP. v, xi
masculine genderEquivalent toचमसो*द्भेद MBh. iii, 5053
Source: Monier-Williams
Macdonell
A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
चमसcamasa[kam-asá] m. (wooden) bowl or cup.
[kam-asá] masculine (wooden) bowl or cup.
Source: Macdonell
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